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World War I
Question | Answer |
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What year did World War I begin? | June 28, 1914 |
What year did the U.S. enter the war? | 1917 |
Great Britain, France, Russia, and the US were known as? | Allied Powers |
German Submarines sank the ocean line, killing 128 American? | Lusitania |
Who was the president of the U.S. during World War I/ | Woodrow Wilson |
Another name for World War I is called what? | The Great War |
What was used in the war for the first time? | Airplanes or Aeroplanes |
War in the air was called? | Aerial Dogfights |
The number of Alabamians lost their lives was | 100,000 |
The war ended and is now known as what? | November 11, 1918 and Veteran's Day |
______ made communication easier. | Telephones |
_____________________ and other inventions made life better for people in Alabama. | Electricity |
What insect destroyed the cotton crop in Alabama? | Boll Weevil |
Families planted _________ to produce food. | Victory Gardens |
What made farmers' lives improve during the war? | Cotton prices increased and the demand for textiles increased. |
Why were Black Alabamians moving North? | Better jobs and opportunities. |
Blacks moving North and West was called? | The Great Migration |
England and France were purchasing large quantities of American goods _________ and _______________. | Steel and iron. |